The course aims to provide the participant with the skills and knowledge to gain employment as an apprentice or a kitchen worker within a cookery environment. The course also develops an awareness of the hospitality industry.
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: HETHTHM
- Cricos Code: 061399M
- Local Fees: fees and charges
Campus: Preston
Duration
Full-time: 18 weeks
Modes of Delivery
Further Study and Careers
Pathways to Further Study
Students may use the Pre-Apprenticeship (Commercial Cookery) to gain entry into the Certificate III in Hospitality (Commercial Cookery) - (Apprenticeship). Credit may be given for completed subjects/modules.
Study Pathways at NMIT
Career Opportunities
On successful completion of this training program the individual will enhance their opportunity to obtain an apprenticeship, traineeship or employment requiring basic cookery skills within the hospitality industry.
Entrance Requirements
There are no formal entrance requirements
Materials
Assessment Methods
Various forms of assessment may be used including: Practical assessment, assignments, class work, self assessment.
Materials
Students will need to purchase uniforms and equipment.
Units of Study
| Code | Subject | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| THHBCAT04B | Operate a Food Outlet | 36 | Core |
| THHBCC00B | Prepare Sandwiches | 6 | Core |
| THHBCC01B | Use Basic Methods of Cookery | 45 | Core |
| THHBCC03B | Prepare stocks, sauces and soups | 35 | Core |
| THHBKA01B | Organise & Prepare Foods | 20 | Core |
| THHBKA02B | Present Food | 6 | Core |
| THHBKA03B | Receive and Store Kitchen Supplies | 10 | Core |
| THHBKA04B | Clean & Maintain Premises | 10 | Core |
| THHCO01B | Develop and Update Hospitality Knowledge | 22 | Core |
| THHCOR02B | Work with Colleagues and Customers | 18 | Core |
| THHCOR02B | Work in Socially Diverse Environment | 18 | Core |
| THHCOR03B | Health, Safety and Security Procedures | 5 | Core |
| THHGHS01B | Follow Workplace Hygiene Procedures | 15 | Core |
| UBP517 | Process Financial Transactions | 25 | Core |
| VBK164 | Workplace Education | 270 | Core |



